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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/posix_openpt.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/posix_openpt.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0c0cb21 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/posix_openpt.texi @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +@node posix_openpt +@section @code{posix_openpt} +@findex posix_openpt + +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/posix_openpt.html} + +Gnulib module: posix_openpt + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function is missing on some platforms: +MacOS X 10.3, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, +Solaris 9, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +However, the replacement may fail with @code{ENOSYS} or @code{ENOENT} on +some platforms. +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@end itemize + +Note that when using this function to open the master side of a +pseudo-terminal, you still need platform dependent code to open the +corresponding slave side. The Gnulib module @code{openpty} provides +an easy-to-use API that does both at once. |